Ye have never envied any one ; ye have taught others. Now I desire that those things may be confirmed [by your conduct], which in your instructions ye enjoin [on others]. Only request in my behalf both in- ward and outward strength, that I may not only speak, but [truly] will ; and that I may not merely be called a Christian, but really be found to be one. For if I be truly found [a Christian], I may also be called one, and be then deemed faithful, when I shall no longer appear to the world. Nothing visible is eternal.^ " For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal." '° For our God, Jesus Christ, now that He is with" the Father, is all the more revealed [in